DxCodebookFY2027 · Oct 1, 2026 – Sep 30, 2027

Category · FY2027

B99 Other and unspecified infectious diseases

  • Header · not billable

B99 is not billable. The category heads 2 billable codes in FY2027: the 2 codes directly below it.

Index → code

  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) → B99.9
  • Granulomainfectious → B99.9
  • Disease, diseasedepidemic → B99.9
Billable codes
2
Subdivisions
2
CC / MCC codes
0 / 0
HCC V28 codes
0
New FY2027
0
Index entries
21

Codes in B99

  1. B99.8
    Other infectious disease
    Billable
  2. B99.9
    Unspecified infectious disease
    Billable

Sources of each column.

Instructions

Notes that also apply

Chapter 1 instructions (Includes 1, Excludes2 5, Use additional code 1): printed on the chapter 1 page.

Index entries

  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic) → B99.9
  • Arthropathypostinfectious NEC → B99 [M12.80]
  • Pneumonia (acute) (double) (migratory) (purulent) (septic) (unresolved)postinfectional NEC → B99 [J17]
  • Infection, infected, infective (opportunistic)specified NEC → B99.8
  • Disease, diseasedepidemic → B99.9
  • Disease, diseasedinfectious, infective → B99.9
  • Fever (inanition) (of unknown origin) (persistent) (with chills) (with rigor)infective → B99.9
  • Granulomainfectious → B99.9
  • Conjunctivitis (staphylococcal) (streptococcal) NOSin (due to)infectious disease NEC → B99
  • Encephalitis (chronic) (hemorrhagic) (idiopathic) (nonepidemic) (spurious) (subacute)in (due to)infectious disease NEC → B99 [G05.3]
  • Iridocyclitisin (due to)infectious disease NOS → B99
  • Mastoiditis (coalescent) (hemorrhagic) (suppurative)in (due to)infectious disease NEC → B99 [H75.0-]
  • Myopathyin (due to)infectious disease NEC → B99 [G73.7]
  • Disease, diseasedepidemicspecified NEC → B99.8
  • Disease, diseasedinfectious, infectivespecified NEC → B99.8
  • Fever (inanition) (of unknown origin) (persistent) (with chills) (with rigor)infectivespecified NEC → B99.8
  • Granulomainfectiousspecified NEC → B99.8
  • Neuritis (rheumatoid)acoustic (nerve)in (due to)infectious disease NEC → B99 [H94.0-]
  • Otitis (acute)externain (due to)infectious disease NEC → B99 [H62.4-]
  • Polyneuropathy (peripheral)in (due to)infectiousdisease NEC → B99 [G63]
  • Palsycranial nervemultipleininfectious disease → B99 [G53]

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